Manager, Polyurethane(001089)

1 month ago

SHANGHAI, China BASF SE Full time
Main Tasks:
(1) Research Project Management
- Develop new sustainable compact Polyurethane (PU) formulation & processing solutions using existing and new technologies, methods etc. Constantly discuss and align the research activities with Product development team, sales & marketing, AD/TD, production teams in Shanghai
- Initiate and lead independently the global or regional PU projects; Transform the project objectives into work plans for PU lab team, analyze & interpret experimental results. Proactively drive research projects, closely watch and achieving project milestones within timeline and budget.
- Develop new methods/procedures for formulation, testing or analysis within the PU R&D team.
- Present and document results, prepare research reports and file patents.

(2) Lab Team Leadership
- Instruct and coach the lab chemist for certain PU subprojects; perform tasks under general leadership of experienced research scientist/team leader.
- Ensure the efficient operation of the lab facilities and initiate continuous operation improvement measures
- Implement and ensure compliance with BASF standards regarding EHS in the lab team activities.

(3) Scientific Research
- Continuously observe, analyze, assess scientific and technical trends in Polyurethane products, processes, applications, industries
- Closely follow and evaluate scientific literature, publications, IP and draw conclusions for BASF.

Requirements:
- Ph.D. in Chemistry with a primary focus on at least one of the following: polymer chemistry, physical/organic chemistry, material science or polymer process engineering.
- At least 5 years' experience (including PhD period) in conducting scientific experiments on Polyurethane or polymeric materials.
- Having international research experience & good knowledge on polymer formulation and/or processing would be a plus.

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